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desirous definition

de·sir·ous (di zīr′əs)

adjective

desiring; having or characterized by desire

Etymology: ME < OFr desireus < LL desiderosus < L desiderare: see desire

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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